Sustainability | Libraries

Be waste wise

Reduce energy usage in your home, reduce and recycle your e-waste, and give books new life - all at your local library.

Sustainability kits are available to borrow from Sutherland Shire Libraries

Sustainability kits

If you're looking to reduce your energy bill and act on climate change try one of our Sustainability toolkits.

A young woman drops cables into a recycling hub

You can recycle batteries, light globes, mobile phones, household cables and small e-waste at the hubs located at Sutherland, Caringbah, Cronulla, Engadine and Menai Libraries.

Books stacked cover to cover so edges of white pages are visible

We accept your pre-loved books. You can donate up to 20 books in excellent condition at a library near you.

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New books

Check out the newest titles in the library collection, packed with information and tips on sustainable living.

Living Sustainably